Incredible Stories of Faith and Impact

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The power of advocacy

Thanks to our ministry’s focus on prayer and advocacy, we have with your support been able to have incredible positive impact supporting international youth ministries. At Ends Cycling storytelling is very important to us – and we want to share the stories of our beneficiaries with accuracy and excitement!

The stories that follow are simply a testament of what we can achieve when we exercise our faith, pray without ceasing and advocate passionately to bring the hope of the gospel to global youth through our bicycle tours.

Latest Stories of Impact

Serving in India for 20 years

In 2022, Ends Cycling celebrated our millionth dollar raised by hosting a Gala in Ft. Myers, FL.  One of the people in attendance at our Gala was Stephen Raj Moses.  Stephen grew up in India, and when we met him, we saw such a passion to reach young people with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.  This dear brother is such a gift to me, and his presence with us that night brings me to a testimony...

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We are Ambassadors for Christ… On Wheels… Part 2

This December, we are excited to introduce you to the rest of our 2024 Ends of the Earth Cycling Ambassadors. These are 13 remarkable friends of the ministry who are out serving in unique ways – making much of Jesus on and off the bike – inviting others to #PrayPedalRepeat with us. Their stories of why they ride are incredible. “We are ambassadors for Christ!” (1 Corinthians 5:20) 

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A DEEPER FOCUS ON MISSION WORK

Thanks to the support of Ends Cycling, our church community was able to take a group of young people to Denpasar, Indonesia. The seed planted through the Ends Cycling funds dared us to take a step of faith and dream that our young people could have the opportunity to see firsthand the global work of the church. Exposing our young people to such instrumental community ministries that their church family supports was transformational for the...

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The Faithful Farmers

Kathleen and I want to thank you for your support from the 2022 Break Every Chain Virtual Bike Ride, which enabled us to build a dormitory for youth. In just the last three months, 239 teens have accepted Jesus as their Lord and Savior! Zambia is experiencing the worst drought in forty-years. We are also teaching them survival skills through Farming God's Way, how to sustain a family of six even in challenging times of...

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Zoya, Nepal and RAGBRAI

Zoya narrowly escaped being trafficked when her parents were approached with a proposition: a couple was looking to purchase a girl to be their daughter. Traffickers frequently use tactics like these to prey upon desperate families. They trick girls and their parents and then sell those girls into slavery.

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We are Ambassadors for Christ… On Wheels…

“We are ambassadors for Christ!” (1 Corinthians 5:20) This August, we are excited to introduce you to our 2024 Ends of the Earth Cycling Ambassadors. They have been featured on our social media channels, and now they will be featured on the Stories of Impact Blog in two installments. These are 13 remarkable friends of the ministry who are out serving in unique ways – making much of Jesus on and off the bike –...

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Transforming A Bar Into A Church

We live in a broken world where it's too east to find individuals who are lost, searching, and without hope. In the action sports world ​(surfing, skateboarding, wakeboarding) this couldn’t be more true. The action sports community is full of negativity: drugs, alcohol, partying, and rebellion. Roughly 120 million youth around the globe are a part of the action sports community. For our friends at Ride Nature, this is their mission field.

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A Virtual What?

God can work through the strangest of things… If you were to ask me, “What is a Virtual Bike Ride?” you would not be the first. I had heard of riding indoors because it is snowing outside, but a virtual bike ride that impacts youth around the world? Who knew that was a thing!

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A FUTURE OF FREEDOM

Shanti was terrified that her daughters would have to endure a life of exploitation like hers. Where they live in Nepal, it is extremely dangerous for girls, as they are frequently sold into sexual slavery or forced labor due to the low value placed on girls; combined with rampant poverty. Having no way to repay a loan taken out to send her husband overseas for work, Shanti feared she would need to leave her daughters...

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“Nanga Imara Na Thabiti”

This year at camp, two of our older boys got in a big fight. The fight had to be broken up, and instead of participating in camp the following day, these two boys had to stay back and do chores. These are the moments that remind us of exactly why

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Represent!

At Ends of the Earth Cycling, we like cycling and we like how our jerseys proclaim Jesus, but we know that it is the way that we love – global youth, those we come into contact with on our journeys, and our brothers and sisters on tour – that truly

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Power for Freedom; Healing from Sexual Brokenness

This blog is different. While the specific tour and beneficiary cannot be identified safely, and the names of people and places are changed, we hope that you’ll find this post from “behind enemy lines” an encouragement to your faith as a part of our Ends of the Earth Cycling family.

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The Old Man And The See Train

As a young boy many years ago, I read the famous book “The Old Man and the Sea.” Now, at 70 years of age, I’m the oldest of our riding team. We have been named the “See Train” because we are the slowest of the four riding teams on this

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Diplomatic Relations… On Bikes… Pt. 2

This March and April, we are excited to introduce you to our 2023 Ends of the Earth Cycling Ambassadors. They have been featured on our social media channels, and now they will be featured on the Stories of Impact Blog in two instalments. These are 11 remarkable friends of the

Read More »

“Nanga Imara Na Thabiti”

This year at camp, two of our older boys got in a big fight. The fight had to be broken up, and instead of participating in camp the following day, these two boys had to stay back and do chores. These are the moments that remind us of exactly why

Read More »

Represent!

At Ends of the Earth Cycling, we like cycling and we like how our jerseys proclaim Jesus, but we know that it is the way that we love – global youth, those we come into contact with on our journeys, and our brothers and sisters on tour – that truly

Read More »

Power for Freedom; Healing from Sexual Brokenness

This blog is different. While the specific tour and beneficiary cannot be identified safely, and the names of people and places are changed, we hope that you’ll find this post from “behind enemy lines” an encouragement to your faith as a part of our Ends of the Earth Cycling family.

Read More »

The Old Man And The See Train

As a young boy many years ago, I read the famous book “The Old Man and the Sea.” Now, at 70 years of age, I’m the oldest of our riding team. We have been named the “See Train” because we are the slowest of the four riding teams on this

Read More »

Diplomatic Relations… On Bikes… Pt. 2

This March and April, we are excited to introduce you to our 2023 Ends of the Earth Cycling Ambassadors. They have been featured on our social media channels, and now they will be featured on the Stories of Impact Blog in two instalments. These are 11 remarkable friends of the

Read More »

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